History
at The Friary School · school or sixth form
What the college says
Studying History provides a student with skills which are not confinedto the study of the past. Skills of analysis are invaluable in many jobs,and the ability to analyse and then prioritise information is vital todecision making. ?By studying aspects of social, political, cultural andeconomic history, it means the course is a perfect combination ofskills and knowledge to combine with most other subjects choicesand keeps your future career options open. Students enjoy?learningthrough a variety of teaching and learning methods, which willfully prepare them for any university level courses and just?asimportantly,?prepare them for their future career.?If you are someonewho wants to understand the world we live in, whilst gaining arespected academic qualification, this course is for you.
What you need to get on
4 GSCE Grade A* to C
How you are assessed
Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
The Friary School
Eastern Avenue, Lichfield, WS13 7EW
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journey
Start dates
- 3 September 2026 · Lichfield
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